clade-debug-bundle

Testing & Quality

Collect debug evidence for Anthropic API issues — request IDs, headers, Use when working with debug-bundle patterns. error payloads, and reproduction steps for support tickets. Trigger with "anthropic debug", "claude support ticket", "anthropic request id", "debug claude api call".

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Anthropic Debug Bundle

Overview

When you need to file a support ticket or debug a persistent issue, collect these items.

Prerequisites

Anthropic SDK installed
An API error or issue to debug
Access to application logs

Instructions

Step 1: Get the Request ID

Every Anthropic API response includes a request-id header. This is the single most important thing for support tickets.

try {
  const message = await client.messages.create({ ... });
  // Access response headers via the raw response
} catch (err) {
  if (err instanceof Anthropic.APIError) {
    console.error('Request ID:', err.headers?.['request-id']);
    console.error('Status:', err.status);
    console.error('Error type:', err.error?.type);
    console.error('Message:', err.message);
  }
}

Step 2: Log Full Error Details

function logAnthropicError(err: unknown) {
  if (err instanceof Anthropic.APIError) {
    const bundle = {
      timestamp: new Date().toISOString(),
      request_id: err.headers?.['request-id'],
      status: err.status,
      error_type: err.error?.type,
      error_message: err.message,
      rate_limit_remaining: err.headers?.['claude-ratelimit-requests-remaining'],
      rate_limit_reset: err.headers?.['claude-ratelimit-requests-reset'],
    };
    console.error('Anthropic Debug Bundle:', JSON.stringify(bundle, null, 2));
    return bundle;
  }
  console.error('Non-API error:', err);
}

Step 3: Test with curl

# Minimal reproduction — include this in support tickets
curl -v https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages \
  -H "x-api-key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY" \
  -H "claude-version: 2023-06-01" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "claude-sonnet-4-20250514",
    "max_tokens": 100,
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "test"}]
  }' 2>&1 | grep -E "request-id|HTTP|error"

Step 4: Check Status

# API status
curl -s https://status.anthropic.com/api/v2/status.json | python3 -m json.tool

# Recent incidents
curl -s https://status.anthropic.com/api/v2/incidents.json | python3 -c "
import json, sys
data = json.load(sys.stdin)
for inc in data['incidents'][:3]:
    print(f\"{inc['created_at'][:10]}: {inc['name']} ({inc['status']})\")
"

What to Include in Support Tickets

Request ID (from request-id header)
Timestamp (UTC)
Model used
Error type and message (full JSON)
curl reproduction (sanitize your API key)
SDK version (npm list @claude-ai/sdk or pip show anthropic)

Python Debug

try:
    message = client.messages.create(...)
except anthropic.APIStatusError as e:
    print(f"Request ID: {e.response.headers.get('request-id')}")
    print(f"Status: {e.status_code}")
    print(f"Error: {e.message}")

Output

Request ID extracted from error response headers
Full error bundle with timestamp, status, error type, and rate limit state
curl command for minimal reproduction (ready to paste into support ticket)
Anthropic API status and recent incidents checked

Error Handling

Error	Cause	Solution
API Error	Check error type and status code	See `clade-common-errors`

Examples

See Step 1 (request ID extraction), Step 2 (full error logging), Step 3 (curl reproduction), and Step 4 (status check) above.

Resources

Next Steps

See clade-common-errors for specific error solutions.